Austin-area home prices are soaring, forcing many people to move to the outskirts or leave Central Texas altogether. The factors contributing to the crisis are many and complex; but most of these issues can be helped with the right policy prescriptions. Join our panel of experts as they discuss Austin’s growing affordability crisis, its impact on homeowners, renters and businesses, and the solutions needed to turn things around.
Speakers
Ellen Troxclair (Moderator) – Sr. Fellow, Texas Public Policy Foundation; Former Austin City Council Member
Geoffrey Tahuahua (Panelist) – Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs, Real Estate Council of Austin
Jeff Tucker (Panelist) – Senior Economist, Zillow
James Quintero (Panelist) – Policy Director, Government for the People, Texas Public Policy Foundation
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You’re invited to the first event in the Millennial Debt Foundation's Stewardship Series, Conversations Across America on the Consequences of Debt, co-hosted by the Texas Public Policy Foundation and Americans for Prosperity-Texas. This one-hour livestream event will include three panels featuring U.S. Congressmen Dan Crenshaw and Chip Roy, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush, and TPPF’s Executive Director Kevin Roberts. The event will be emceed by Millennial Debt Foundation Founder Weston Wamp and include remarks from Stand Together VP Akash Chougule.
Speakers
The Honorable Dan Crenshaw – U.S. Congressman (TX-2)
The Honorable Chip Roy – U.S. Congressman (TX-21)
The Honorable George P. Bush – Texas Land Commissioner
Kevin Roberts, Ph.D. – Executive Director, Texas Public Policy Foundation
Weston Wamp – Founder, Millennial Debt Foundation
Akash Chougule – Vice President of Economic Opportunity, Stand Together
When you RSVP, you will receive more information on how to tune in to this event, a reminder when our event is live, plus access to the video if you’re unable to watch live or want to share it with friends and neighbors.